EU delivers on its global financing commitments to protect nature at COP 16
As the 16th Conference of Parties on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16) is…
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U.S. Delegation to the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29)
From November 11-22, 2024, senior Biden-Harris Administration officials from more than 20 U.S. Departments, Agencies,…
Recruiting the world’s first disabled astronaut doesn’t mean space travel is inclusive – here’s how to change that
In the past, spaceflight was the preserve of government-funded astronauts who had to meet stringent…
Seen a jellyfish off the dock? You’re not imagining things — they’re increasingly in our lakes
As a lake researcher, I have in recent years had quite a few people ask…
EU and euro area tax-to-GDP ratio down in 2023
The overall tax-to-GDP ratio, meaning the sum of taxes and net social contributions as a…
Department of Labor finds construction contractors failed to protect rigger from fatal 30-story fall at Fort Lauderdale high-rise
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found two contractors could have…
In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
Take a stroll along one of the beaches on Hawaii Island in late summer, and…
Putin’s illegal war on Ukraine is reckless and self-harming: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Let me start with a basic fact. Western support for Ukraine’s self-defence is both legal…
Sanctioning Third-Country Enablers of Russia’s War Against Ukraine
Building on the unprecedented measures we have already imposed in coordination with our allies and…
Mining must become more responsible and sustainable. Where hi-tech solutions fit in
If you visit a commercial mining operation anywhere in the world today, some sights and…